Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Fleetwood Town FC have kicked off against Oxford United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Fleetwood Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' What composure from Wes Burns! The Wales international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 13' Jordan Graham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 368 appearances.
- 18' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jamie Hanson on 19 minutes.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 26' What composure from Paddy Madden! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gavin Whyte made 380 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Curtis Nelson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 41' England international Nathan Sheron has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Oxford United FC make a change. Marcus Browne trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Mackie on 46 minutes.
- 51' Jamie Hanson makes way for Sam Long at the 51 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 52' A stunning finish from James Henry — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' GOAL! Jamie Mackie scores on 64. Assisted by Sam Long
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' Poor challenge from James Wallace. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Ashley Nadesan is replaced by Ashley Hunter on 77 minute.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Mousinho.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' The crowd applauds Ross Wallace as he leaves the pitch. Harrison Biggins steps in for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 89' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Jason Holt is withdrawn and Nathan Sheron gets his opportunity.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 20
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 17
-
23
Ross Wallace ↓ Harrison Biggins 88'
-
4
Jason Holt ↓ Nathan Sheron 89'
- 38
-
24
Ashley Nadesan ↓ Ashley Hunter 77'
Bench
-
29
Nathan Sheron ↑ 89'
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↑ 77'
- 10
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 88'
- 16
- 25
- 35
Coach
Joey Barton
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Jamie Hanson ↓ Sam Long 51'
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 15
- 8
-
10
Marcus Browne ↓ Jamie Mackie 46'
- 16
Bench
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 46'
- 27
-
23
Sam Long ↑ 51'
- 22
- 3
- 2
- 24
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 4 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Nathan Holland | 2 |
| Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu | 2 |
| Jay Matete | 2 |
| Mark Harris | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Josh Ruffels | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-01-12
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-05
Fleetwood Town FC
2–3
AFC Wimbledon
L
2019-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2018-12-29
Fleetwood Town FC
2–5
Portsmouth FC
L
2018-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2018-12-22
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
2019-01-12
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-05
Brentford FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2019-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
L
2018-12-29
Oxford United FC
0–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2018-12-26
Oxford United FC
0–1
Southend United FC
L
2018-12-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Oxford United FC
53%
Fleetwood Town FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.